dig a hole for oneself en · VERB
Meanings
- (idiomatic, informal) To take an action or create a situation from which it is difficult to extricate.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| digs a hole for oneself | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| dug a hole for oneself | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| dug a hole for oneself | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| digging a hole for oneself | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Relateds
dig one's own grave · dig oneself in a hole · shoot oneself in the foot
Translations (5)
pl ukręcić na siebie bicz (Translations) · fr aggraver son cas (Translations) · fi kaivaa itselleen kuoppaa (Translations) · fi maalata itsensä nurkkaan (Translations) · pl kręcić na siebie bicz (Translations)